PRAYER MATTERS
Proverbs 11.25 NIV “A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”
Proverbs 11.25 NIV “A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”
from the week of July 22
Praises
- Lord, thank You for the kids at VBS this week who will be lifelong disciples.
- Thankful for a great summer with family and friends!
- Thank You, God, for guiding K home safely and for giving me the strength to place dad in hospice care. Please be with me as I inform siblings and continue to deal with our mom’s estate. Bring peace, Lord.
- Praises for the young man we met recently.
- Praise God for bringing my son through cancer surgery safely last week! He now waits for pathology reports.
- T thanks God for freeing the world from sin.
- Thank You, God, for my very existence. I see You more and more every day!
- We are so grateful for VBS – the volunteers, children, staff, parents and more. Lord, please bless the experience of all, bring each closer to You.
- Praise God for His continual presence in our lives.
- Praise God for controlling the weather, and for air conditioning!
- Praising God M is feeling better.
- Praise God for His never-ending love and guidance. He has given me tender comfort and courage in my health challenges.
- We praise You, Lord, for You are our provider. You make a way along a new path.
- Praise God for His faithfulness to us even though we are so underserving.
- We are grateful God is in control of the little things in our lives as well as the big things. We don’t see the big picture, but He does.
Prayers
- Pray for A who will be in Seattle for 3 weeks receiving treatment for cancer. Prayers for the healing of all her body, for she and her husband to rest in God’s peace, and for God to provide for them in ways they need but may not be asking for. Our Lord is a good, good Father!
- Prayers for our daughter K who needs to find a job that will allow her to start her master’s degree.
- Prayer over Camp Ghormley and all the children – for safety, protection and for hearts to come to know Jesus and to say yes to Him.
- As we leave our home of over 42 years, we pray our family gathering be sweet, fun, and a blessing to the Lord.
- May J find favor in a new opportunity for employment and to be able to use all his gifts and talents.
- Praying for my niece to deal with her medical issues and take control of her life.
- Pray for God’s miracle, we’d like one more intern in our program.
- Father God, we ask healing, comfort, and discernment for our friend J who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. She is beginning this journey trusting in You.
- Continued healing prayer for our friend who is recovering from a stroke.
- Please pray for B’s friend who is experiencing pain from cancer that has spread to her bones.
- Prayer for my sister D.
- Continued healing for J’s heart. Prayers for their family as they settle into a new home.
- Please pray for E who has an ultrasound this week – they would like good results.
- Pray for all the sick people, the homeless, and everyone going through a struggle.
- Dear Lord, I pray my husband finds peace and comfort for himself in You.
- Lord, bless us all.
- Pray P’s back calms down!
- Pray for increased energy for N. She is grateful that God is always with her.
- Prayers for a friend who just found out she has cancer.
- All our nation requires prayer.
- Pray for persistence in the heat of summer and all who experience the full effect of extreme weather without relief.
- Prayers for our adult children who have walked away from their faith; may the Holy Spirit draw them back to the Lord.
- Pray for V’s health to improve – kidneys, digestions, and allergies. Lord, bring her strength, renew her hope, and heal, in Jesus’ name, amen!
- Prayers for my family as they work through life’s struggles. May they turn to God for direction and hope.
- Prayers for my neighbors to know Jesus.
- God bless the VBS volunteers!
- Prayers for our family this election season as there was great discord last time.
- Praying our son A is saved through Christ Jesus.
- We pray for the safe and healthy birth of our second grandchild and for our daughter.
- Remembering B who passed away two years ago.
THANK YOU FOR PRAYING FOR OUR CHURCH AND CAMP STAFF:
STAFF: (Pastor) Curt McFarland; (Family & Children’s Ministry) Sarah Huck; (Student Ministries) Kara Brown and Jahzeel Garcia-Figueroa; (Preschool Director) Becca Mailand; (Preschool Teachers) Amber Miller and Amiya Aparicio; (Childcare) Rachel Hilliker, Elise Bukowiec, Gracie Miller, Jennifer Brice, and Grace Johnson; (Media/IT) Deb Meyers; (Business Manager) Tammy Nunley; (Building/Grounds/Custodial) Dan Barela, John Yolo, and Marcus Barela; (Administrative Assistants) Aaron Brown and Ericka Clark; (Worship Leaders) Jason Wickson, Nathan Gross, and Jon Waite; (Intern Director) Larissa Belknap; Interns: Linda Camarillo, Alexandria Moran, and Isaac Gambito.
GHORMLEY STAFF: Joel Whitehead, Richard and Kim Hayland, Mark James, Anneliese Eastridge, Austyn Chenowyth, David Killings, Jeff Sansburn, Eliot Daly, and Kaden Schmidt.
CAMP GHORMLEY BOARD: Corday Trick, Barney Trick, Amae Merrill, Suzanne Marinace, Ted Palmatier, Liberty McLean, Rich Milhorn, and Mark Baldwin.
STAFF: (Pastor) Curt McFarland; (Family & Children’s Ministry) Sarah Huck; (Student Ministries) Kara Brown and Jahzeel Garcia-Figueroa; (Preschool Director) Becca Mailand; (Preschool Teachers) Amber Miller and Amiya Aparicio; (Childcare) Rachel Hilliker, Elise Bukowiec, Gracie Miller, Jennifer Brice, and Grace Johnson; (Media/IT) Deb Meyers; (Business Manager) Tammy Nunley; (Building/Grounds/Custodial) Dan Barela, John Yolo, and Marcus Barela; (Administrative Assistants) Aaron Brown and Ericka Clark; (Worship Leaders) Jason Wickson, Nathan Gross, and Jon Waite; (Intern Director) Larissa Belknap; Interns: Linda Camarillo, Alexandria Moran, and Isaac Gambito.
GHORMLEY STAFF: Joel Whitehead, Richard and Kim Hayland, Mark James, Anneliese Eastridge, Austyn Chenowyth, David Killings, Jeff Sansburn, Eliot Daly, and Kaden Schmidt.
CAMP GHORMLEY BOARD: Corday Trick, Barney Trick, Amae Merrill, Suzanne Marinace, Ted Palmatier, Liberty McLean, Rich Milhorn, and Mark Baldwin.
1 Corinthians 15.57 “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”